Archive - Jul 27, 2012

National Day of the Cowboy

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This photo of Rob, from Eatons' Ranch, taken during Eatons' annual horse drive through Sheridan on May 27th serves as a reminder that July 28, 2012 marks the Eighth Annual National Day of the Cowboy (NDOC). The Wyoming Legislature permanently passed the NDOC on March 13, 2012, thanks to the efforts of volunteer Susan Thomas.

Missing Gillette Teen Has Been Found

By Ron Richter on Fri 07/27/2012 05:02pm
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UPDATE- Law enforcement in Gillette have confirmed that 13-year-old Kyra Stoner has been found and is now with her mother. She had been missing since approximately 8 pm Wednesday evening. Police suspect that there was no foul play in the girls disappearance.

Should the killings in Aurora, Colorado cause us to re-think some of our gun policies?

The Bank of Sheridan
Yes
20% (158 votes)
No
79% (617 votes)
Undecided
1% (7 votes)
Total votes: 782

RENEW Receives Three Year Accreditation

By Ron Richter on Fri 07/27/2012 06:13am
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RENEW has just announced that they've been accredited for three years by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. RENEW President and CEO Larry Samson.

District One Superintendent Weighs in on PAWS Results

By Ron Richter on Fri 07/27/2012 06:04am
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Earlier this week, the results for the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students, or PAWS were released.

Buffalo Chamber's Art In The Park This Weekend

By Aaron Palmer on Fri 07/27/2012 06:00am
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Along with Crazy Days and Nights and the Day Of The American Cowboy, the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce will be having their annual Art In The Park celebration Saturday in Prosinski Park.

Big West Arts Festival Needs Volunteers

By Tracee Davis on Fri 07/27/2012 06:00am
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The Big West Arts Festival will kick off next weekend, but to get the event off the ground, event coordinators will need some help.

Entries For Jo Co Fair/Rodeo Parade Due August 1

By Aaron Palmer on Fri 07/27/2012 06:00am
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With the Johnson County Fair and Rodeo Parade just over a week away, time is running out to get entries signed up for the parade.
The deadline for entries is next Wednesday, August 1.

JCHC Board Discusses Budgets For 2012 And 2013

By Aaron Palmer on Fri 07/27/2012 06:00am
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At their meeting Wednesday night, the Johnson County Healthcare Center's Board of Trustees heard reports on the final 2012 financial performance report and the first projected budget for FY 2013.